Hey everyone, it’s Jim, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, pasta with black squid ink, squid and pistachio pesto. One of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Black squid ink pasta is paired with shrimp and scallops in a light white wine sauce in this Halloween-inspired pasta dish. The squid ink is what gives the pasta it's gorgeous black color, it also gives it an amazing flavor. Squid ink pasta has a rich, briny flavor with the faint hint of sea saltiness, which makes it absolutely perfect for pairing with seafood.
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To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook pasta with black squid ink, squid and pistachio pesto using 17 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Pasta with black squid ink, squid and pistachio pesto:
- Prepare 80 g pasta/ person (paccheri are the best option but other similar wholed dry pasta is good too)
- Make ready 400 g calamari
- Prepare 1/2 glass white wine
- Make ready Cherry tomatoes
- Take Granulated pistachios (decoration)
- Take Pistachio pesto
- Take 200 g pistachios unsalted and untoasted
- Prepare 1 handful Parmesan
- Get 4/5 basil leaves
- Prepare Oil
- Take Salt
- Make ready For sauce
- Make ready 1 shallot
- Take Concentrated tomato
- Prepare 1 jar tomato passata
- Get 1 clove garlic
- Get 2 squid ink pockets (depends on size)
It's very interesting and definitely a. Imported From Italy, Three Ingredients - The Finest Durum Semolina Wheat, Squid I like squid and I've bought squid jerky from Amazon before, but I didn't really know what the ink was supposed to taste like. Black squid ink pasta is not always easy to find even in speciality stores. Ask to your fishmongers for fresh squid ink or, as alternative, you can also buy it in small packages.
Instructions to make Pasta with black squid ink, squid and pistachio pesto:
- Put a big pot of water with rock salt on the fire for the pasta. When it boils add the pasta and cook as per the instructions
- For the pesto: take the pistachios out of their shells and boil them in a little bit of water for a couple of minutes so that the skin will come off easily. Add in the mixer together with the rest of the ingredients until we’ll mixed. Store in a jar until you need it
- In a pan add some oil and when hot cook the squid chopped into thin pieces in the pan. Cook for about 10 min on low heat until cooked using the wine as and when needed to ensure it doesn’t stick to the pan. Set aside
- For the sauce in a pan on low heat add the shallot thinly chopped with some oil and a pinch of salt, leave it to cook for a while. When they are getting golden (not brown) add the passata and the concentrated tomato previously diluted in some hot water. Leave it to cook for 15 min on low heat covered. When ready to serve the pasta add the squid ink one sachet/ sack and the time until it becomes a very intense black.
- Put the cherry tomatoes in an oven proof dish, add some oil and salt and cook them in the oven on 160/170 for 10-15 minutes
- When the pasta is ready drain and keep some of the water aside. Add the pesto, the squid, tomatoes and mix well adding some of the water if it looks too thick. On the plate lay down the squid ink sauce and add the pasta on top.
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